Sentence examples for meant to please from inspiring English sources

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The piece is decorative, meant to please.

The mission of the Library is essentially ecumenical: it is meant to please, not provoke.

"The administration takes a hard line meant to please a certain crowd in Miami," he said.

"It's meant to please a crowd, it's not this great controversial work of art, like 'Black Swan,' that's divisive.

Nowhere are the shifts more evident than in the abundance of ethnic restaurants with menus meant to please varied palates.

The first set lasted two hours and seemed meant to please anyone casual enough to leave around midnight.

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He means to please, and he imagines that the Italian-tough-boy shtick is what the audience wants from "A Bronx Tale".

Placebo means to please (from latin placere).

Once, Dr. Crain meant to say "please spit" but used the word for sushi instead.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau is here discussing the ideal education for a fantasy woman he called Sophie, and every woman who's ever suffered minor flickers of irritation in her AP History class will be pleased to know she's actually just meant to learn how to please men.

(Which are placed at the bottom of the page, where they are meant to go; publishers please note).

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